Geoffrey Chaucer penned the phrase “All good things must come to an end” in his poem Troilus and Criseyde. This is an idiom that embodies the mood at the Physical Plant Department after R. Gary Smith, interim director of PPD, announced his retirement. Smith has been employed at The University of New Mexico for over 21 years, and will leave behind a legacy of distinction and expertise PPD and the University have benefitted from for decades.
Chris Vallejos, associate vice president of Institutional Support Services, has announced Dr. R. Gary Smith as interim director of the Physical Plant Department (PPD) effective Monday, Jan. 25, 2016. With over 35 years of facilities management experience...
The University is brimming with experts, and the Physical Plant Department’s (PPD) Dr. Gary Smith is no exception. Smith, associate director of PPD Environmental Services, was selected as a voting member of the National Sanitation Foundation’s (NSF) ...
In recognition of the cultural, educational and historic importance of the D.H. Lawrence Ranch, the University of New Mexico has announced the formation of D.H. Lawrence Ranch Initiatives which involves both the academic and facilities management ...
Annually, the University Communication and Marketing (UCAM) Department compiles a list of its Top-10 General News stories during the course of the year. Below is the list of UNM's Top-10 General News stories for 2013. The stories are listed in chronolo
If things look brighter on campus after spring break, it isn't just because the semester is half over. UNM Physical Plant Department staff spent the break industriously cleaning and fixing up the campus. "Spring break is our normal time of the year to ...